Am I the victim of sexual harassment by my landlord or neighbor?
You are not alone. Sexual harassment by landlords or neighbors can make it hard to live in your home.
Under Maine and Federal law, sexual harassment is sex discrimination. Sex discrimination in housing is illegal.

Decide what you want to do. If you do not want to stay, but you need more time to move, call your landlord or the landlord’s attorney to see if you can settle the case. Your landlord must take several steps to legally evict you. These steps take a minimum of two weeks beyond the move-out date listed in the first notice. So, if you need more time,...

Emergency Assistance (EA) is a program run by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). EA helps children and their families with some emergencies. The program does not cover all emergencies. You have to have children in your home, but you do not have to be on TANF, to get EA.
If you qualify, EA will pay certain basic needs. For...